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fox 29's dave kinchen is live outside chop. so, dave, how are they? >> reporter: lucy that's the big question we know they are doing well right now. that's according to philadelphia police out of southwest detectives and school district of philadelphia officials. we're told that they are being held here at chop for observation. the principal of mitchell elementary was actually here not longing a visiting with the students and school district officials say that doctors told the principal that they are actually doing okay right now. again, being held in observation. their family members are here at chop as well. and obviously that are very very concerned but doctors are watching these kids. they are standing by their side making sure they are okay but being held right now for observation. lucy? >> all right, thank you very much, dave. >>> tumbling temps in your fox 29 winter weather authority. biting cold is back. you just saw dave kinchen's hat and notes fly away l it is windy outside. it is cold ton night some of us are going to be dealing with temper
fox 29's dave kinchen is live outside chop. so, dave, how are they? >> reporter: lucy that's the big question we know they are doing well right now. that's according to philadelphia police out of southwest detectives and school district of philadelphia officials. we're told that they are being held here at chop for observation. the principal of mitchell elementary was actually here not longing a visiting with the students and school district officials say that doctors told the principal...
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fox 29's dave kinchen shows us what to watch out for. >> reporter: crazy world of dating is now much crazier. chances are you've heard of the mobile dating app tinder but who and what's on there will leave you floored. >> some of the girls noor freaky stuff report roar pictures of sexy scantily clad women. >> they say stuff like i'm kinky kinky. >> reporter: kind of creeps you out? >> yeah. make me very uncomfortable. roar report conversations with some of them and structural messages pop up. >> a lot of fake profiles. probably linked to porn and other things. >> reporter: many women are puckered with fake muss stashes as one trend or seen with so many girlfriends you don't know which one is her. >> i've scrolled through because but i don't like the idea of it. >> reporter: the guys are doing strange stuff too. this man is wearing very little by a romantic fire. a lot of guys are seen in their wedding pictures believe it or not. one of the biggest fads for guys, they're posing with tigers no less. there's enough here to freak anybody out. >> only ones who match with me are the scary
fox 29's dave kinchen shows us what to watch out for. >> reporter: crazy world of dating is now much crazier. chances are you've heard of the mobile dating app tinder but who and what's on there will leave you floored. >> some of the girls noor freaky stuff report roar pictures of sexy scantily clad women. >> they say stuff like i'm kinky kinky. >> reporter: kind of creeps you out? >> yeah. make me very uncomfortable. roar report conversations with some of them and...
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fox 29's dave kinchen reports. >> reporter: the boy was coming from his apartment here in this complex. he was walking down this service road heading over to the bus stop right by that no outlet sign but a man grabbed him in the process. you're looking at a sketch avenue man wyomissing police started an 11-year-old boy grabbing him as he was walking to the schoolbus monday morning. >> it's very very scary. i actually dropped off my kids this morning at school instead of dropping them off at the bus and you know, i think i'll be doing that more. >> it's kind of weird for this area. you don't really see that kind of thing in this area. >> reporter: police say it happened when the boy was walking on a service road that runs between the madison and wynnewood park apartments. he was closing in on the bus stop on park road north when the suspect closed in on him. >> he made some mention to the child to declare his intent basically and grabbed him on the arm. the cooled was able to get away from his grasp and flee the area. >> reporter: something like come with me or -- >> words to that effec
fox 29's dave kinchen reports. >> reporter: the boy was coming from his apartment here in this complex. he was walking down this service road heading over to the bus stop right by that no outlet sign but a man grabbed him in the process. you're looking at a sketch avenue man wyomissing police started an 11-year-old boy grabbing him as he was walking to the schoolbus monday morning. >> it's very very scary. i actually dropped off my kids this morning at school instead of dropping...
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fox 29's dave kinchen recounts what happened. >> bizarre when you see somebody everybody day of your life and you no longer see them no more. >> reporter: it's hard for byron banks to process the death of his neighbor 18-year-old tyler williams shot dead by a sketchier old man he was trying to rob at the point of a pellet gun. >> he take trash it. cut grass. so that's like really beside the character i knew. >> reporter: police say the disabled 67-year-old man was walking along cobbs creek with his cane when he was approached by williams had was wearing a mask. >> he fought. he tried to get the gun from the robber. he didn't get it. he felt he was losing the fight so he pull his gun out which he had legally. he had a concealed weapons perm. he fired one shot. >> reporter: hitting williams in the head killing him. the shooter was taken to the hospital for observation. but not suffer any major physical injuries. >> unfortunate as it is i'm telling you this guy the shooter, the victim was distraught. he was crying. he was emotionally upset report roar employees say he will not face any
fox 29's dave kinchen recounts what happened. >> bizarre when you see somebody everybody day of your life and you no longer see them no more. >> reporter: it's hard for byron banks to process the death of his neighbor 18-year-old tyler williams shot dead by a sketchier old man he was trying to rob at the point of a pellet gun. >> he take trash it. cut grass. so that's like really beside the character i knew. >> reporter: police say the disabled 67-year-old man was...
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dave kinchen is live in king of prussia for us tonight watching the roads. dave? >> reporter: that's right. no wintery mick out here yet but that will change not too long from now. penndot crews they say they actually started putting the breen down on thursday and then thursday into friday they started laying the first layer of salt down. let's take look at some video and you'll see another salt truck that was actually being loaded up this morning. just in time for the wintry mix coming our way. a mix of snow, sleet tonight also freezing rain. the major concern not accumulation of course, rather it's the potential for icy roads when you head out for your morning drive. penndot says they will have 337 salt truck out that's a mixture of staff and contractors because they say in this weather anything can happen. it's a dangerous combination of forecasts when you deal with the freezing rain and the snow because, you know, it's frozen underneath the snow you'll never see it. that it's why we got plenty of material out. we'll continue to spread material. we'll be able t
dave kinchen is live in king of prussia for us tonight watching the roads. dave? >> reporter: that's right. no wintery mick out here yet but that will change not too long from now. penndot crews they say they actually started putting the breen down on thursday and then thursday into friday they started laying the first layer of salt down. let's take look at some video and you'll see another salt truck that was actually being loaded up this morning. just in time for the wintry mix coming...
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fox 29's dave kinchen live at jefferson station in center city tonight. dave? >> reporter: iain, investigators tell thus the suspect in this case was arrested and just releaseed right before this incident here at jefferson station began and as you can imagine a lot of people are still very shaken up about it. the man seen in these surveillance images is now the man seen in this mug shot, 26-year-old reginald green of southwest philadelphia. arrested on attempted rape and numerous assault charges charges after allegedly terrorizeing a 27-year-old woman inside jefferson station. >> there was an attempt to sexual assault her. she fought him and he then physically assaulted her while he attempted to sexually assault her. >> reporter: the incident taking place in a restricted track serviceing area beneath the train platform. svu says green asked her for sex and struck her numerous times. >> punching her kicking her she suffered some pretty severe injuries to her face, to her eye, to her mouth and other bodily injuries. >> reporter: police say the victim did not know
fox 29's dave kinchen live at jefferson station in center city tonight. dave? >> reporter: iain, investigators tell thus the suspect in this case was arrested and just releaseed right before this incident here at jefferson station began and as you can imagine a lot of people are still very shaken up about it. the man seen in these surveillance images is now the man seen in this mug shot, 26-year-old reginald green of southwest philadelphia. arrested on attempted rape and numerous assault...
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fox 29's dave kinchen reports. >> reporter: the boy was coming from his apartment here in this complex he was walking down this service road heading over to the bus stop right by that no outlet sign but a man grabbed him in the process. you're looking at a sketch of a man wyomissing police say startled an 11-year-old boy grabbing him as he was walking to the schoolbus monday morning. >> it's very very scary. i actually dropped off my kids this morning at school instead of dropping them off at the bus and you know, i think i'll be doing that more often. >> it's kind of weird for this area. you don't really see that kind of thing in with yo my sink area. >> reporter: police say it happened when the boy was walking on a service road that runs between the madison and wynnewood park apartments. he was closing in on the bus stop on park road north when the suspect closed in on him. >> he made some mention to the child to declare his intent basically and grabbed him on the arm. the child was able to get away from his grasp and flee the area. >> reporter: something like come with me or somethi
fox 29's dave kinchen reports. >> reporter: the boy was coming from his apartment here in this complex he was walking down this service road heading over to the bus stop right by that no outlet sign but a man grabbed him in the process. you're looking at a sketch of a man wyomissing police say startled an 11-year-old boy grabbing him as he was walking to the schoolbus monday morning. >> it's very very scary. i actually dropped off my kids this morning at school instead of dropping...
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fox 29's dave kinchen spoke to some amazed witnesses. >> reporter: unusual wreck in ardmore bringing out the smart phones. you're looking at crews working to remove a jeep grand cherokee stacked on several cars at ardmore acura. a woman smashed on top of them after taking her jeep airborne. >> typically this is not the norm for us. most of the time our vehicles have their wheels on the ground. >> i heard a bang. dealership staff ryan tepper says he saw the woman in her 70s rye after she pull out of this car wash. investigators say she accidentally hit the gas instead of the brakes ramming this guardrail before taking on a snow bank which acted like a ramp. >> ran over to the car immediately. i asked her if she was okay. kind of didn't seem like she was responding. i told her to stay where she was at and called 911. >> new vehicles for sale underneath crushed there. two are toll losses one was minor damage. >> fire officials say they used special struts for balancing while making the rescue. >> what we were doing was building up stabilization to support the passenger side and just mak
fox 29's dave kinchen spoke to some amazed witnesses. >> reporter: unusual wreck in ardmore bringing out the smart phones. you're looking at crews working to remove a jeep grand cherokee stacked on several cars at ardmore acura. a woman smashed on top of them after taking her jeep airborne. >> typically this is not the norm for us. most of the time our vehicles have their wheels on the ground. >> i heard a bang. dealership staff ryan tepper says he saw the woman in her 70s rye...
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fox 29's dave kinchen is on the story and it took a very interesting turn. dave? >> reporter: we have been working tirelessly trying to get answers from philadelphia city officials and leaders in the fire department since first reporting this story last week. this morning i tracked down fire commissioner derek saw we are who is hosting an event honoring staff members who lost weight. i pressed him for answers. one response may surprise you. >> commissioner once again people they're just looking for answers here. i know it's a personnel issue but you've got to be outraged by this right? you've got to be frustrated. tell the people something. >> i'll give a final report when everything is complete. >> reporter: but at this point we understand some reforms have been instituted. can you just tell us about that? what does that mean? what changes have been made. >> i'll tell you what i told you before. i'll give you a final report when everything is complete. >> reporter: the union says there is no poll is he right now that prevents fraternization between superiors and
fox 29's dave kinchen is on the story and it took a very interesting turn. dave? >> reporter: we have been working tirelessly trying to get answers from philadelphia city officials and leaders in the fire department since first reporting this story last week. this morning i tracked down fire commissioner derek saw we are who is hosting an event honoring staff members who lost weight. i pressed him for answers. one response may surprise you. >> commissioner once again people they're...
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fox 29's dave kinchen walks us through what police say happened happened. >> bizarre when you see somebody every day of your life and you no longer see them no more. >> reporter: it's hard for byron banks to process the death of his webster street west philadelphia neighbor 18-year-old tyler williams shot dead by a sketch-year-old man he was trying to rob at the point of a pellet gun according to upper darby police. >> willing to help everybody. he take trash out cut grass. that's like really beside the character that i knew. >> reporter: police say the disabled 67-year-old man was walking along could be's creek with his cane when he was proved by williams who was wearing a mask. >> he fought, he tried to get the gun from the robber. he didn't get it. he felt he was losing the fight so he pull his gun out which he had legally. he had a concealed weapons permit. he fired one shot. >> reporter: hitting williams in the head killing him. the shooter was taken to the hospital for observation but did not suffer any major physical injuries. >> unfortunate as it is i'm telling you this guy the sho
fox 29's dave kinchen walks us through what police say happened happened. >> bizarre when you see somebody every day of your life and you no longer see them no more. >> reporter: it's hard for byron banks to process the death of his webster street west philadelphia neighbor 18-year-old tyler williams shot dead by a sketch-year-old man he was trying to rob at the point of a pellet gun according to upper darby police. >> willing to help everybody. he take trash out cut grass....
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in we missing, dave kinchen "fox 29 news". >>> dozens every protesters marched last night in bridgeton, new jersey, demanding justice foreman shot and killed by police. protesters chanted jeremy reid's name as they gathered at the location where the 36 year old was shot by police. this happened five weeks ago following a routine traffic stop. police say they ordered reid and another man from a car after they spotted a gun inside. >> officer has nine complaints in two years, which is awful lot for being on the force for two years and he was exonerated from all of them. >> reid's death still under investigation by the cumberland county prosecutor's office, but the demonstrators throughout say they want state and federal investigators to step in. still ahead jordanians striking back after another killing at the hands every isis. their act of revenge coming up. >> plus vote in favor of controversial baby making >> ♪ ♪ 4:14 is the time. >> no delays at the airport right now sue serio good morning to you. >> which one were you simon or guard funk snell. >> i would definitely be paul simo
in we missing, dave kinchen "fox 29 news". >>> dozens every protesters marched last night in bridgeton, new jersey, demanding justice foreman shot and killed by police. protesters chanted jeremy reid's name as they gathered at the location where the 36 year old was shot by police. this happened five weeks ago following a routine traffic stop. police say they ordered reid and another man from a car after they spotted a gun inside. >> officer has nine complaints in two...
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at the millville police headquarters, dave kinchen fox 29 news. all right on your radar tonight scott is tracking snow isn't our area. >> that's right. south and east of the philadelphia area after today's high temperature of 38 degrees, it's back to reality during the day tomorrow as we watch some of this snow moving up from the south as we look at ultimate doppler right now you can see snowing heavily right now in raleigh, north carolina. take a look in purple. winter weather advisories all of south jersey that includes cher, camden moving toward voorhees, salem, down the shore avalon, cape may, atlantic city and then we have a winter storm warning in pink for extreme southern delaware and sussex county that's where the heaviest of the snow will fall. but richmond, virginia winter storm warning. raleigh as well as charlotte even toward atlanta. they just don't have the equipment to deal with the snow in the south and right now it's hitting pretty hard. you can see around charlotte moving toward raleigh and this will continue to head in our direc
at the millville police headquarters, dave kinchen fox 29 news. all right on your radar tonight scott is tracking snow isn't our area. >> that's right. south and east of the philadelphia area after today's high temperature of 38 degrees, it's back to reality during the day tomorrow as we watch some of this snow moving up from the south as we look at ultimate doppler right now you can see snowing heavily right now in raleigh, north carolina. take a look in purple. winter weather advisories...
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dave kinchen thank you so much. philadelphia international airport says so far tonight all flights are on or close to schedule. no major delays due to the refreezing but, of course, you've got a check with your airline if you are heading out. stay in the know on this incoming cold. and potentially dangerous roads by heading to myfoxphilly.com. you click that weather tab at the top of our home page for your latest forecast and live radar. >>> the weather could be to blame for a transformer explosion in center city earlier tonight. fire and peco crews were called to 15th and locust streets around 6:30. buildings in the area had to be evacuated. witnesses say they heard several explosions and saw a 200-pound manhole cover pop right off. firefighters say the cover was found a foot and a half away. scary moments for those in the area. >> i was right on the sidewalk. >> there was one loud one that blue the man cover off. you can see smoke an fire down there and then two smaller explosions shortly thereafter maybe a minute
dave kinchen thank you so much. philadelphia international airport says so far tonight all flights are on or close to schedule. no major delays due to the refreezing but, of course, you've got a check with your airline if you are heading out. stay in the know on this incoming cold. and potentially dangerous roads by heading to myfoxphilly.com. you click that weather tab at the top of our home page for your latest forecast and live radar. >>> the weather could be to blame for a...
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fox 29's dave kinchen joins us live with that story. dave. >> reporter: that surveillance video is the best clue yet in this case for police at the at the same time it's not enough and the father of the victim is hoping the public can step up. life has changed forever for will row haas. >> i just twist and turn. i'm in a dream. i'm in fog. i can believe it. i can't believe that my son is actually dead. >> reporter: police say 34 year old alex garcia was shot multiple times in the face and killed in philadelphia's feltonville neighborhood late last month. >> i saw the body at the coroner's office. i was in denial. i saw him at the funeral and i was in denial. i lost it when we buried him. >> he's hoping a $20,000 reward and this surveillance video leads to the killer. it shows group of men and women police are calling persons of interest. dancing at a lounge social club. investigators say one of the men shot garcia several times after an argument about a girl in the early morning hours of january 24th. the victim found slumped over his s
fox 29's dave kinchen joins us live with that story. dave. >> reporter: that surveillance video is the best clue yet in this case for police at the at the same time it's not enough and the father of the victim is hoping the public can step up. life has changed forever for will row haas. >> i just twist and turn. i'm in a dream. i'm in fog. i can believe it. i can't believe that my son is actually dead. >> reporter: police say 34 year old alex garcia was shot multiple times in...
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dave kinchen is live at central detectives to night and, dave, police are now after this guy. >> reporter: they really are. we actually spoke with the victim over the phone. not only does the victim say he's never seen this guy before, the victim says the attacker had the wrong person altogether. surveillance video shows an angry suspect walking into the little caesars on the 1100 block of west girard in north philly beefing with the cashier only few seconds of conversation pass by before the man in the gray hoodie starts swinging and throws part of the register. >> just unnecessary. absolutely unnecessary. >> wow! >> reporter: battle continues as two women walk in to break up the fight. but they have no luck. the attacker goes right back over to the clerk. >> just another random act of violence that happens in philadelphia. it's unfortunate. but the city brings a lot of that. >> reporter: now watch as he grabs the computer and hurls it at the worker behind the counter counter. >> unfortunate event. poor guy just trying to do his job make a living for himself and his familiarly. >> that c
dave kinchen is live at central detectives to night and, dave, police are now after this guy. >> reporter: they really are. we actually spoke with the victim over the phone. not only does the victim say he's never seen this guy before, the victim says the attacker had the wrong person altogether. surveillance video shows an angry suspect walking into the little caesars on the 1100 block of west girard in north philly beefing with the cashier only few seconds of conversation pass by before...
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fox 29's dave kinchen is live if the scene with more on that. dave. >> reporter: it's just so sad. we understand that this boy had just broken free from his mother crossed the street when he lost his life. surveillance video shows a woman with a stroller crossing lancaster at 51 is the calling for a two-year-old boy who darts out. he's quickly hit by a route 10 trolley. family members were complete devastation as firefighters desperately worked to free the boy but it was too late. >> me and my son got off the trolley and see that baby's body was laying underneath the trolley. it was a* lot for me to take in. >> asia houston were you taking the troll toll pick up her daughter when the crash happened. >> i felt as though that was my child. all i can do was hard him and appreciative of him. >> witnesses say the boy was dragged a short distance while trolley operator tried to stop. >> my son had to come hold my hand and tell me, mom calm down. it's okay. come on let's walk this way. >> reporter: shoe can be seen in the street and first responders picked up a little boy's jacket with gr
fox 29's dave kinchen is live if the scene with more on that. dave. >> reporter: it's just so sad. we understand that this boy had just broken free from his mother crossed the street when he lost his life. surveillance video shows a woman with a stroller crossing lancaster at 51 is the calling for a two-year-old boy who darts out. he's quickly hit by a route 10 trolley. family members were complete devastation as firefighters desperately worked to free the boy but it was too late....
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fox 29's dave kinchen has been following this one all day. dave, you've got new developments. >> that's right. we have been working hard to get answers from city officials and leaders in the philadelphia fire department since first reporting this story last week. this morning we caught up with fire commissioner derek sawyer at an event praising staff members who have lost weight. i pressed to break the silence and get some answers. commissioner once again people they're just looking for answers here. i know it's a personnel issue but you've got to be outraged by this right? >> you've got to be pretty us from frustrated. tell the people something. >> i give a final report when everything is complete. >> but at this point we understand that some reforms have been instituted. can you it just tell us about that. >> what does that mean. what changes have been made. >> i'll tell was i told you before. i'll give you a final report when everything is complete. >> the union says there's no policy right now that prevents fraternization between superior
fox 29's dave kinchen has been following this one all day. dave, you've got new developments. >> that's right. we have been working hard to get answers from city officials and leaders in the philadelphia fire department since first reporting this story last week. this morning we caught up with fire commissioner derek sawyer at an event praising staff members who have lost weight. i pressed to break the silence and get some answers. commissioner once again people they're just looking for...
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fox 29's dave kinchen life tonight outside the lancaster county courthouse. dave? >> reporter: iain, carli hall is a chadds ford nay tough. she was strangled and beaten several times viciously according to investigators. her boyfriend now charged with criminal homicide. >> one ought-year-old carli hall is seen here in facebook photos with 1984 old boyfriend greg ostrage during happy times. this his mug shot not with blood splattered across his forehead. he's now charged with his girlfriend's murder. >> really is kind of heart taking. i wasn't expecting to hear something like that. >> you hear this kind of thing on the news all the time but it doesn't really hit home until you can match like a voice and like you know her. >> reporter: it happened on the campus of millersville university. the lancaster county da's office charging him with criminal homicide. he strangled carli after a weekend fight. >> it's shocking. that was right under my room. >> it happened on the second floor of barred hall. court papers say he shoved carli causing her to fall and hit her head on
fox 29's dave kinchen life tonight outside the lancaster county courthouse. dave? >> reporter: iain, carli hall is a chadds ford nay tough. she was strangled and beaten several times viciously according to investigators. her boyfriend now charged with criminal homicide. >> one ought-year-old carli hall is seen here in facebook photos with 1984 old boyfriend greg ostrage during happy times. this his mug shot not with blood splattered across his forehead. he's now charged with his...
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fox 29's dave kinchen is live in millville tonight where parents there are not too happy about all of this. dave? >> reporter: not at all. rosa rios is out of a job and behind bars and investigators say her alleged crimes were all caught on tape. >> that's horrible. that's disgusting. you don't do that to little kids kids. >> reporter: shock from parents picking up their kids at the child family center pre-school in millville after learning schoolbus aid rosa rios was chargeed with swiping lunches and lunch money from nearly 30 children between three and five years old. >> that is the whole reason why i don't let my kids go on on the bus. >> it's disturbing. really sad that an another difficulties steal from innocent children. >> reporter: millville police say a bus driver noticed several hundred dollars missing and went to managers at the shepard bus service where rios work. company officials and police examined surveillance video from the bus and investigators 11 it hosiery rows doing into several students backpacks taking bagged lunches and cash from the start of january through ea
fox 29's dave kinchen is live in millville tonight where parents there are not too happy about all of this. dave? >> reporter: not at all. rosa rios is out of a job and behind bars and investigators say her alleged crimes were all caught on tape. >> that's horrible. that's disgusting. you don't do that to little kids kids. >> reporter: shock from parents picking up their kids at the child family center pre-school in millville after learning schoolbus aid rosa rios was chargeed...
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fox 29's dave kinchen has the latest on the investigation and is live outside police headquarters in philadelphia tonight. dave. >> reporter: investigators are very busy working several case of the surge in violence last night in philadelphia and even the city's top cop is asking where is the outrage? >> mind blowing thing. >> reporter: remarkablely this money lorenzo slept through the hail of gunfire that ended with two men dead right in front of his house. on the 2700 block of la tone in a street in grays ferry. one of the victims just 23 years old. >> i seen a lot of cops out her last night. looking for shells. >> reporter: police say one man suffered gunshot wounds to the head and chest. the other struck in the chest and groin. both dead within two hours. nine shots fired at close range. >> about two and half hours in fair hill second 34-year-old woman died after being shot in the chest. 11 total rounds fired. >> i think it's crazy. >> reporter: vick testimony hit miguel gus man's family vinology with two other vehicles when trying to escape after being shot. >> hit that vehicle
fox 29's dave kinchen has the latest on the investigation and is live outside police headquarters in philadelphia tonight. dave. >> reporter: investigators are very busy working several case of the surge in violence last night in philadelphia and even the city's top cop is asking where is the outrage? >> mind blowing thing. >> reporter: remarkablely this money lorenzo slept through the hail of gunfire that ended with two men dead right in front of his house. on the 2700 block...
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fox 29's dave kinchen spoke to witnesses and he's live from that car dealership in ardmore tonight for us. dave? >> reporter: iain really was and unbelievable scene today. investigators tell us this all happened when an elderly driver accidentally hit the gas instead of the brakes. unusual wreck in ardmore bringing out the smart phones you're looking at crews working to remove a jeep stacked on several cars at ardmore acura. a woman had just smashed on top of them after taking her jeep airborne. >> typically this is not the norm for us. most of the time our vehicles have their wheels on the ground. >> i heard a bang. >> dealership staff ryan tepper says he saw the woman in her 70's right after she pull out of this car wash. investigators say she accidentally hit the gas instead of the brakes ramming this guardrail before taking on a snow bank which acted like ramp. >> ran over to the car immediately. i asked her if she was okay. kind of didn't seem like she was responding right i told her to stay where she was and called 911. >> new vehicles for sale underneath crushed. to are total lo
fox 29's dave kinchen spoke to witnesses and he's live from that car dealership in ardmore tonight for us. dave? >> reporter: iain really was and unbelievable scene today. investigators tell us this all happened when an elderly driver accidentally hit the gas instead of the brakes. unusual wreck in ardmore bringing out the smart phones you're looking at crews working to remove a jeep stacked on several cars at ardmore acura. a woman had just smashed on top of them after taking her jeep...
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fox 29's dave kinchen is live near the building at 52nd and spruce tonight. dave? >> reporter: iain, it's quite a spectacle but quite a danger as well we're standing on south 52nd street because police have blocked it off. they are worried of course that not only could ice fall but the weight of the ice could actually bring this three-story building down. >> the whole place is icy. >> reporter: latest attraction in west philadelphia. >> it looks locate something out of vertical limit or something man. >> only time i seen this when i seen the movie frozen. >> reporter: three-story building on 52nd and locust is now a towering house of ice. water from fire hoses instantly froze on contact when philadelphia fire crews balanced a two harm early monday morning blaze at the locust medical center in 3-degree weather. facing a wind chill of 16 below. >> the water tanks the fire trucks were freezing up. the fire people were chopping literally chopping the ice off the truck. >> reporter: fire crews returned to recover their frozen hoses. other buildings a traffic light even
fox 29's dave kinchen is live near the building at 52nd and spruce tonight. dave? >> reporter: iain, it's quite a spectacle but quite a danger as well we're standing on south 52nd street because police have blocked it off. they are worried of course that not only could ice fall but the weight of the ice could actually bring this three-story building down. >> the whole place is icy. >> reporter: latest attraction in west philadelphia. >> it looks locate something out of...
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fox 29's dave kinchen was there and he's live in ardmore tonight. dave? >> reporter: iain this meeting was packed and it was personal for a lot of people here. sharing their personal stories of racism in their lives. many people even saying there's an under current of racial tension that has to be addressed in this community. standing room only inside the ardmore senior center with a big crowd of mostly african-americans sounding off on alleged racial profiling in lower merion township. >> you need to understand what we as black males go through in this community and communities all over. >> i have two teenage aged boys. once they leave the house every day i'm really concerned they'll be stopped by a police officer. >> residents place police administrator after two groups of black men were stopped by lower merion cops shoveling snow late last month. >> it doesn't seem right. >> debra shot this picture of two black men ordered to sit in the snow while being questioned by an officer. she hired them to shovel her driveway and sidewalk and felt something was
fox 29's dave kinchen was there and he's live in ardmore tonight. dave? >> reporter: iain this meeting was packed and it was personal for a lot of people here. sharing their personal stories of racism in their lives. many people even saying there's an under current of racial tension that has to be addressed in this community. standing room only inside the ardmore senior center with a big crowd of mostly african-americans sounding off on alleged racial profiling in lower merion township....
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fox 29's dave kinchen has the story. >> reporter: a shock from above for a small congregation inside burholme baptist church when the steeple collapsed and crashed to the ground. >> i guess with the mighty arctic wind 55 miles an hour the lord blew off the steeple and the bell tower. >> reporter: the reverend says the church what its bible study hour when the 86-year-old steeple with the wooden frame gave way. >> get this. >> we didn't hear it which we can't believe. >> reporter: it landed between the church and the dunkin' donuts next store. it was written up as unsafe with love damage caused by the collapse. >> it's always been in very good shape. the act of god with those winds it just -- it couldn't handle it it. >> reporter: crews actually placed tape around here roping off his area. it is considered unsafe at this time. there was a company doing emergency repairs on the steeple area but they still have to wait for an assessment before the church is considered safe again. lucy? >> thank goodness nobody was hurt dave, thank you very much. >> the destruction did not head there. th
fox 29's dave kinchen has the story. >> reporter: a shock from above for a small congregation inside burholme baptist church when the steeple collapsed and crashed to the ground. >> i guess with the mighty arctic wind 55 miles an hour the lord blew off the steeple and the bell tower. >> reporter: the reverend says the church what its bible study hour when the 86-year-old steeple with the wooden frame gave way. >> get this. >> we didn't hear it which we can't...
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dave kinchen live in deposition for the tonight with the story dave? >> reporter: iaian firefighters had to improvise here that's because of the two fire hydrants that are actually in this apartment complex. fire investigators say that people were actually parked by them so they actually had to row lion a tanker filled with walter to at least start their attack on the fire. in the meantime, they also battled the winds. within minutes, a big chunk of the chestnut lane ants in westville, depford township, new jersey destroyed. >> the fire start in the one building, and it just spread like wild fire so fast. >> it is something else. like i never seen anything like it before in my life. >> eight permanent ants were taken out before it was all done. >> we got here, we had an apartment well involved with five people trapped on the second floor. two adults, three children, were rescued from the three alarm fire, they were hospitalized for minor injuries including smoke inhalation. meanwhile, an emotional embrace from dorothy cane, knowing her daughter's home
dave kinchen live in deposition for the tonight with the story dave? >> reporter: iaian firefighters had to improvise here that's because of the two fire hydrants that are actually in this apartment complex. fire investigators say that people were actually parked by them so they actually had to row lion a tanker filled with walter to at least start their attack on the fire. in the meantime, they also battled the winds. within minutes, a big chunk of the chestnut lane ants in westville,...
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. >> fox 29's dave kinchen live in montgomery county. dave, we know how this combination, plunging temperatures could make it dangerous on the roads. what you got? >> very dangerous indeed. you know, even on the sidewalks, here on the city line avenue, overpass, you can see still some snow and ice chunks underneath it here. now as you take a look at city city line avenue, the road is wet clear right now berks that wetness will turn to ice when those temperatures do drop tonight. let's go to some video we shot video of lincoln drive northwest philadelphia this afternoon. the sun was shining brightly, as you see in the video from just few hours ago melting ice and snow, but again the temps will drop below freezing tonight causing potential problems like spin-outs, as we all know, lincoln drive just one area known for several ice-related crashes lately, penndot officials say that they will have crews throughout the southeastern pa region treating the roads to reduce the hazards. >> our big concern right now is refreezing overnight. temperat
. >> fox 29's dave kinchen live in montgomery county. dave, we know how this combination, plunging temperatures could make it dangerous on the roads. what you got? >> very dangerous indeed. you know, even on the sidewalks, here on the city line avenue, overpass, you can see still some snow and ice chunks underneath it here. now as you take a look at city city line avenue, the road is wet clear right now berks that wetness will turn to ice when those temperatures do drop tonight....
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fox 29's dave kinchen outside fire headquarters in spring garr again. dave. >> reporter: that discipline action starting today joyce. the city of philadelphia and the personnel officials actually interviewing and questioning and already giving charges to members of the philadelphia fire department for takeing part in these alleged activities or having knowledge of it. and we understand from sources that as many as 40 people have already been questioned. sources tell fox 298 members of the philadelphia fire department were ordered to appear before city officials to be disciplined for their role in an alleged sex scandal that has rocked the department. today's sources say one of the eight was ordered to meet with the city personnel office at em building the rest told to head to fire quarters and two hit with conduct unbecoming charges according to firefighters local 22 officials. that means they can get anything from a letter of reprimand to, suspension demotion to walking papers all after allegations that more than a dozen firefighters including high-ran
fox 29's dave kinchen outside fire headquarters in spring garr again. dave. >> reporter: that discipline action starting today joyce. the city of philadelphia and the personnel officials actually interviewing and questioning and already giving charges to members of the philadelphia fire department for takeing part in these alleged activities or having knowledge of it. and we understand from sources that as many as 40 people have already been questioned. sources tell fox 298 members of the...
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at jeff son station in center city, dave kinchen fox 29 news. >> cash and a cup of coffee is what bucks county robber took from a wawa but police were hot on his trail tracked down the get away car and now 59-year-old richard, is in jail for robbery. police say he used a knife to hold up the store on the 600 block of rose wood avenue on sunday. now it was just a bizarre discovery in false township. that is or was an atm. police found it in a dumpster on the 100 block of lincoln highway highway. someone forced it open. where did it come from? police are trying to out right now. >> not since geraldo rivera and al capone's vault so much anticipation about locked safe. our bruce gordon was in warminster bucks county to unravel a similar mystery. >> excited about this one. so will a fox 29 viewer get very rich very quickly or has bruce just wasted his and tire night? >> reporter: this york fire safe believed to be around 60 years old was given to patrick in lieu of about $800 cash he was owed for doing some work for friend. >> it sat in my garage for about three years. i went to move it to y
at jeff son station in center city, dave kinchen fox 29 news. >> cash and a cup of coffee is what bucks county robber took from a wawa but police were hot on his trail tracked down the get away car and now 59-year-old richard, is in jail for robbery. police say he used a knife to hold up the store on the 600 block of rose wood avenue on sunday. now it was just a bizarre discovery in false township. that is or was an atm. police found it in a dumpster on the 100 block of lincoln highway...
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our dave kinchen went looking for answers but you won't believe the response he got from the fire commissioner. >> casino of went beast mode. new customers can save an average of $500 just by switching to progressive. so you'll be bringing home the bacon in no time. sorry. get a free quote at progressive.com. >> all the lights are red today. do we know why? interesting. usually some of the buildings are -- >> heart month. >> february is heart month okayment good to know. >> hey, we quickly want to pason very happy birthday to hank aaron. born on this day in 1934. >> the birthday boy. everybody's boy days. >> i just googled it. >> okay, well, 6:09. more on to the scandal involving members of the philadelphia fire department. city officials continuing their investigation to allegations that a dozen firefighters had sex with a female paramedic while on the job. >> and, while people are looking for answers fire officials are giving the exact same response. >> i'll tell you what i told you before, i'll gave you a final report when everything is complete. the union says there is no policy right now
our dave kinchen went looking for answers but you won't believe the response he got from the fire commissioner. >> casino of went beast mode. new customers can save an average of $500 just by switching to progressive. so you'll be bringing home the bacon in no time. sorry. get a free quote at progressive.com. >> all the lights are red today. do we know why? interesting. usually some of the buildings are -- >> heart month. >> february is heart month okayment good to know....
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. >>> fox 29's dave kinchen life at the scene in franconia township tonight. dave? >> reporter: iain, investigators are still working to piece all of the details together at this hour. they do tell us that both of the men involved in this altercation worked for this company for sometime and tonight colleagues are in mourning. sky fox over the scene of the jpbs meat processing facility in franconia township, pa after two workers were stabbed in a workplace fight. the montgomery county da' office identifying 25-year-old danny vasquez as the victim. he is seen here in a picture on facebook. colleagues are shocked. >> he was a good guy. do anything for anybody. >> reporter: investigators say the incident happened as the employee parking lot of the company's rendering headquarters on the 700 block of souter road before 9am. vasquez was taken to abington lansdale hospital and pronounceed dead a co-worker said he was married father of three from philadelphia. >> he was here about for years five years. just bought a house. >> reporter: montco authorities say the suspect is
. >>> fox 29's dave kinchen life at the scene in franconia township tonight. dave? >> reporter: iain, investigators are still working to piece all of the details together at this hour. they do tell us that both of the men involved in this altercation worked for this company for sometime and tonight colleagues are in mourning. sky fox over the scene of the jpbs meat processing facility in franconia township, pa after two workers were stabbed in a workplace fight. the montgomery...
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fox 29's dave kinchen is near the scene tonight. dave just heart wrenching. >> reporter: it absolutely devastating. what neighbors are telling us this child a two-year-old boy was on this side of the street here trying to cross over to this side where he lives. his mother was on this side. but he crossed right into the path of the trolley. emotion from family members at 51 is the and lancaster in west philadelphia as firefighters worked to free a two-year-old boy trapped under this route 10 trolley thursday afternoon. but it was too late. >> as he got off the trolley the child's body was just laying on the floor looking lifeless. the mother frantic. >> asia houston says she was on the trolley with her son when the crash happened. >> i felt as though that was my child. all i could do was hold him. be appreciative of him. >> septa police say the boy ran across the street and crossed into the trolley's path. he was struck and dragged a short distance as the trolley operator tried to stop. a child's shoe can be seen in the street and fi
fox 29's dave kinchen is near the scene tonight. dave just heart wrenching. >> reporter: it absolutely devastating. what neighbors are telling us this child a two-year-old boy was on this side of the street here trying to cross over to this side where he lives. his mother was on this side. but he crossed right into the path of the trolley. emotion from family members at 51 is the and lancaster in west philadelphia as firefighters worked to free a two-year-old boy trapped under this route...
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fox 29's dave kinchen joins us live from police headquarters with the story. dave. >> reporter: lucy you can only imagine this father's heartbreak. he's hoping a $20,000 reward and surveillance video will bring a suspect or suspects to custody. >> i just twist and turn. i'm in a fog. i can't believe it. i can't believe that my son is actually dead. >> reporter: live hasn't been the same for will ever since his oldest son alex garcia was gunned down in philadelphia's feltonville section late last month. >> i saw the body at the coroner coroner's office. i was in denial. >> reporter: newell released surveillance video from a lounge social club shows the men and women police are calling persons of interest which took place on mc cal their story in the early morning hours of january 24th. police say garcia was shot several times in the face and found slumped over his steering wheel all over an argument about girl. >> i believe that as a society we're losing that whole compassion for one another as human beings the. >> reporter: now $20,000 reward has been posted f
fox 29's dave kinchen joins us live from police headquarters with the story. dave. >> reporter: lucy you can only imagine this father's heartbreak. he's hoping a $20,000 reward and surveillance video will bring a suspect or suspects to custody. >> i just twist and turn. i'm in a fog. i can't believe it. i can't believe that my son is actually dead. >> reporter: live hasn't been the same for will ever since his oldest son alex garcia was gunned down in philadelphia's...
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fox 29's dave kinchen is live outside the lancaster county courthouse. dave? >> reporter: that's right. carli hall's boyfriend has been charged with her murder. the charge is criminal homicide. the boyfriend being held without bail and tonight a small university campus of about 8,000 students is extremely shaken tonight. shock and sadness on the campusly millersville university one day after 18 yeared carli hall is found unresponsive in her dorm room and later pronounced dead. her boyfriend 19-year-old gregorio is now charged with her murder. the two are pictured here in facebook photos. >> definitely a shock and sad. we saw her every day last semester for class and all of a sudden like she's not going to be able to finish her semester, graduate. just terrible to hear about. >> investigators say they were called to the second floor of barred hall finding the victim and chadds ford native on the floor with boyfriend kneeling over her administering cpr. the affidavit of probable cause says the suspect was covered in blood still visible on his forehead in this mu
fox 29's dave kinchen is live outside the lancaster county courthouse. dave? >> reporter: that's right. carli hall's boyfriend has been charged with her murder. the charge is criminal homicide. the boyfriend being held without bail and tonight a small university campus of about 8,000 students is extremely shaken tonight. shock and sadness on the campusly millersville university one day after 18 yeared carli hall is found unresponsive in her dorm room and later pronounced dead. her...
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fox 29's dave kinchen life at that car dealership in ardmore. dave, what a sight it must have been. >> reporter: it really was. investigators say it all started when an elderly woman driving that jeep brought her vehicle out of this car wash and investigators say instead of hitting the brakes she hit the gas and new right into the guardrail, over the snow bank and on to those cars. a pile up of a different kind in ardmore. smart phones were out as crews worked to remove a jeep grand cher row row resting on tom of self cars at the ardmore acura parking lot. a woman had just taken the jeep airborne and came crashing down. >> typically this is not the norm for us. most of the time our vehicles have they are wheels on the ground. >> i heard a bank. dealership service writer ryan saw the woman in her 70s just after she pulled out of nearby car wash. investigators say she hit the gas instead of the brakes and smacked into this guardrail follow beside a snow bank which actor like a ramp. >> she was driving at irate speed. i didn't know where she was go
fox 29's dave kinchen life at that car dealership in ardmore. dave, what a sight it must have been. >> reporter: it really was. investigators say it all started when an elderly woman driving that jeep brought her vehicle out of this car wash and investigators say instead of hitting the brakes she hit the gas and new right into the guardrail, over the snow bank and on to those cars. a pile up of a different kind in ardmore. smart phones were out as crews worked to remove a jeep grand cher...
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fox 29's dave kinchen has been following the story for us all day. he's live in berks county tonight with the latest. dave? >> reporter: iain very scary situation police tell us the boy was leaving his apartment here in this complex. he was actually walking along this service road on his way to the bus stop which is at this corner by the no outlet sign when police say that man approached. take real good look at this 67. police say it's the image of a man who terrorized an 11-year-old boy by grabbing him on his way to the schoolbus monday morning. >> very very scary you know -- like my kids i have a son kindergarten mine daughter goes to third grade and you know -- like i thought this area was like very safe and everything but i guess not. >> reporter: police say the 11-year-old was walking up a service road that runs between the madison at wynnewood park apartments on his way to the schoolbus stop on park road north when the suspect approached. >> he made some mention to the child to declare his intent basically and grabbed him on the arm. the child
fox 29's dave kinchen has been following the story for us all day. he's live in berks county tonight with the latest. dave? >> reporter: iain very scary situation police tell us the boy was leaving his apartment here in this complex. he was actually walking along this service road on his way to the bus stop which is at this corner by the no outlet sign when police say that man approached. take real good look at this 67. police say it's the image of a man who terrorized an 11-year-old boy...
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fox 29's dave kinchen is live in center city where police are investigating a crazy scene dave. >> reporter: really is. we're here at central detectives the case is under investigation. i actually spoke with the victim over the phone today. he told me that not only has he never seen the attacker before, he says the attacker had the wrong guy. it begins with the attacker walking into the little caesars on the 1100 block of west girard in north philadelphia visibly upset talking to the cashier. they are only a few seconds into the conversation before the man in the gray hoodie starts throwing punches and tosses part of the register. >> wow! >> the struggle continues just as two women walk in and try to break up the if i but it doesn't work. he goes back to the cashier seconds later. >> just another random act of violence that happens in philadelphia. it's unfortunate. the city brings a lot of that. >> this time he grabs the computer and throws it at the man behind the counter. >> this poor man is just trying to do his job. i work retail, too, i understand what it's like to be behind the count
fox 29's dave kinchen is live in center city where police are investigating a crazy scene dave. >> reporter: really is. we're here at central detectives the case is under investigation. i actually spoke with the victim over the phone today. he told me that not only has he never seen the attacker before, he says the attacker had the wrong guy. it begins with the attacker walking into the little caesars on the 1100 block of west girard in north philadelphia visibly upset talking to the...
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fox 29's dave kinchen spoke to some parents. he's live in millville tonight. dave? >> reporter: iain rios is out of a job and behind bars tonight and parents want to know how could all of this happen. >> it's horrible. that's disgusting. >> reporter: reaction from parents picking up kids in there millville child family center pre-school after learning schoolbus aid rosa rios was charged with stealing lunches and lunch money from 30 kids. the children are between three and five years old. >> you don't do that to little kids. >> it's disturbing. really sad that an adult these steal from innocent children. >> reporter: millville police say a bus driver first noticed about $400 missing in reported it to the shepherd bus service 33-year-old rios worked until being fired. company officials and police reviewed bus surveillance video yo which showed rios reaching into numerous backpacks swiping bagged lunches and cash. the crimes dateing from the start of january through early february. >> that's crazy. i'm glad my child wasn't on that bus. >> neighbors say rios is a mother
fox 29's dave kinchen spoke to some parents. he's live in millville tonight. dave? >> reporter: iain rios is out of a job and behind bars tonight and parents want to know how could all of this happen. >> it's horrible. that's disgusting. >> reporter: reaction from parents picking up kids in there millville child family center pre-school after learning schoolbus aid rosa rios was charged with stealing lunches and lunch money from 30 kids. the children are between three and five...
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fox 29's dave kinchen is live near the scene at 52nd and spruce. dave, you know we all feel for the families that lived there and now people are coming by to see all of this? >> reporter: yeah, we do feel for the families indeed a lot of people are coming here they haven't seen anything like this. we're here at 52nd street and locust it's quite a site but also quite a danger. police and first responders blocking off this stretch of 52nd because of the fear that this building could come down with the extra waste of the ice on top. frozen phenomenon in west philadelphia. >> when i first walked down here i was like washington is it a movie scene oring. >> reporter: three-story building that housed the fire damaged locust medical center on 52nd is now a house of ice. fixed with thousands of icicles. >> it's actually beautiful though. a nice picture to have. >> reporter: serious problem with the heavy weight of ice bringing about fierce of a collapse. officials say water from fire hoses essentially froze on contact when firefighters balanced a massive e
fox 29's dave kinchen is live near the scene at 52nd and spruce. dave, you know we all feel for the families that lived there and now people are coming by to see all of this? >> reporter: yeah, we do feel for the families indeed a lot of people are coming here they haven't seen anything like this. we're here at 52nd street and locust it's quite a site but also quite a danger. police and first responders blocking off this stretch of 52nd because of the fear that this building could come...
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fox 29's dave kinchen is live at police headquarters in philadelphia tonith more. dave? >> reporter: iain police have been very busy with this explosion of violence. they are investigating trying to find out exactly how these cases happened. in the meantime the police commissioner is very frustrated tonight. >> i think it's crazy. >> reporter: violent night in philadelphia began with the murder of a 34-year-old woman in the city's fair hill section around 11:45 last night. the victim shot in the chest while sitting in a car on the 200 block of west westmoreland street 11 total shots fired. police say something happened beforehand. >> it appears that possibly this throw-year-old female her window down because she was talking to someone or was involved in some sort of transaction. >> reporter: police set victim tried to escape after the gunfire but crashed into several vehicles including this van glass litter across the street. >> it hit that vehicle and came over here and hit that vehicle and hit other vehicle over there. >> reporter: later in the night two men die aft be
fox 29's dave kinchen is live at police headquarters in philadelphia tonith more. dave? >> reporter: iain police have been very busy with this explosion of violence. they are investigating trying to find out exactly how these cases happened. in the meantime the police commissioner is very frustrated tonight. >> i think it's crazy. >> reporter: violent night in philadelphia began with the murder of a 34-year-old woman in the city's fair hill section around 11:45 last night. the...
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our dave kinchen went looking for answers the response he got, from the fire commissioner. it could surprise you. plus no by the at this teacher at local high school, how school officials say they've been filling the void while they have tried to fill >> live from the fox 29 studios. this is good day philadelphia. >> another clipper system headed our way, i mean, we are are in the heart every winter, right? it will hit during the heart of rush. sue serio has your full forecast. >> and questions un answer in the that deadly new york train crash. this morning we're learning one of the victims was from our area. what investigators need to figure out about this tragic accident. >>> i won't get fined how is that? >> philadelphia fire commissioner taking a page from marshawn lynch's play book. what has him so fired up? >> well, good day everyone, the 6:00 on the dot thursday, friday eve february 5th, 2015. good morning. >> good morning. >> specially, to sue. >> that's right. >> national weather person's day? >> everybody gets a day i guess? >> so we definitely love sue serio, we
our dave kinchen went looking for answers the response he got, from the fire commissioner. it could surprise you. plus no by the at this teacher at local high school, how school officials say they've been filling the void while they have tried to fill >> live from the fox 29 studios. this is good day philadelphia. >> another clipper system headed our way, i mean, we are are in the heart every winter, right? it will hit during the heart of rush. sue serio has your full forecast....
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let's get straight to fox 29's dave kinchen live in the newsroom with the story. dave? >> reporter: lucy we've been trying to get answers from philadelphia city officials and leaders in the fire department since first reporting the story last week. this morning i track down fire commissioner derek sawyer and this was at an event honoring staff members who last weight. i pressed the commissioner for answers and one response may surprise you. >> commissioner, once again, people are just looking for answers. i think it's a personnel issue but you've got to be outraged by this right? >> you got to be pretty frustrated tell the people something. >> i'll give a final report when everything is complete. >> but at this point we understand that some reforms have been instituted. can you just tell us about that? what does that mean? what changes have been made. >> i'll tell was i told you before. i'll give you a final report when everything is complete. >> the union says there's no policy right now that prevents fatten nation between superiors and subordinates. should that change
let's get straight to fox 29's dave kinchen live in the newsroom with the story. dave? >> reporter: lucy we've been trying to get answers from philadelphia city officials and leaders in the fire department since first reporting the story last week. this morning i track down fire commissioner derek sawyer and this was at an event honoring staff members who last weight. i pressed the commissioner for answers and one response may surprise you. >> commissioner, once again, people are...
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fox 29's dave kinchen reports several are accused of having sex with a female paramedic while on the job. >> reporter: sources tell fox 298 members of the philadelphia fire department were ordered to appear before city officials to be disciplined for their role in an alleged sex scandal that has rocked the department. today's sources say one of the eight was ordered to meet with city personnel office at the msb building. the rest told to head to fire headquarters and two of them have been hit with conduct unbecoming charges according to firefighters local 22 officials. they can get anything from a letter of reprimand suspension demotion to walking papers all after allegations that more than a dozen firefighters including high ranking department supervisors and paramedic had on the job sex with a female paramedic. >> i'm not going to tell you anything. >> reporter: okay. you're not aware of the controversy surrounding,. >> i'm not going to tell anything. >> reporter: few words from man identifying himself as the father-in-law of the female paramedic accused of of having sex with two f
fox 29's dave kinchen reports several are accused of having sex with a female paramedic while on the job. >> reporter: sources tell fox 298 members of the philadelphia fire department were ordered to appear before city officials to be disciplined for their role in an alleged sex scandal that has rocked the department. today's sources say one of the eight was ordered to meet with city personnel office at the msb building. the rest told to head to fire headquarters and two of them have been...